Moore v. Blanchard
Supreme Court of Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
HAMITER, Justice.
While attending a night club owned by Zenon Joubert at Lawtell in St. Landry Parish, plaintiff was assaulted by the club’s employee, Edward Blanchard, and, as a result thereof, he suffered the loss of one of his eyes. Later, to recover damages for the injury, he sued both Joubert and Blanchard, alleging that the assault was committed without cause or provocation.
Following a jury trial of the case, in which a defense was made that plaintiff was the aggressor in the encounter, a verdict was rendered in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $4063, of which $4000 was for the…
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2Cases cited16 opinions
- McGee v. Yazoo M. v. R. Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1944
- McCoy v. Arkansas Natural Gas Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1932
- Spearman v. Toye Bros. Auto & Taxicab Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1927
- Caldwell v. City of ShreveportSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1922
- Caspar v. ProsdameSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
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